"Spasmolytic" | ||||
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Single by Skinny Puppy | ||||
from the album Too Dark Park | ||||
Released | 1991 | |||
Genre | Electro-industrial | |||
Length | 31:24 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Skinny Puppy | |||
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Spasmolytic is a single by the band Skinny Puppy from the album Too Dark Park . [2] Deftones created a remix of the song that was included on Remix dystemper and the Saw IV soundtrack . [3] At a running time of 31:22, "Spasmolytic" is Skinny Puppy's longest 12-inch single. [2]
The cover art is by Jim Cummins (I, Braineater). [2]
The track "Harsh Stone White", when performed live, featured a backing video that, like the infamous Worlock video, consisted of frightening and graphic scenes from movies. These include The Hunger , Blue Velvet , Day of the Dead , The Thing , Pumpkinhead , 2001: A Space Odyssey , Drugstore Cowboy , The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 , Dead Ringers , Altered States , Evil Dead II , Brain Damage , Parents , The Fly II , The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari , Galaxy of Terror , and The Serpent and the Rainbow .
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Spasmolytic" (Remix) | 7:18 |
2. | "Shore Lined Poison" (Remix) | 4:28 |
3. | "Harsh Stone White" (Live in Denver) | 4:53 |
4. | "Walking on Ice" (Live Excerpts – S.F. – Dallas – O.K.C.) | 11:58 |
5. | "Choralone" (Live in Houston) | 2:47 |
Total length: | 31:24 |
Notes
All credits adapted from liner notes. [4]
Skinny Puppy
Additional personnel
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